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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, “The Four-Eyed Maverick”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What author is cited in the Prologue as having been a fan of Theodore Roosevelt’s and who called him “delightful”?
(a) Rudyard Kipling.
(b) Mark Twain.
(c) Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
(d) Edith Wharton.

2. Theodore Roosevelt married Alice Lee on his birthday. How old did he turn on that day?
(a) 24.
(b) 26.
(c) 22.
(d) 25.

3. What is the highest mountain in Maine that Theodore Roosevelt set out to climb in his junior year of college?
(a) Mount McKinley.
(b) Mount Harrison.
(c) Mount Ozark.
(d) Mount Katahdin.

4. What was the name of Theodore Roosevelt’s wife when he held the office of United States President?
(a) Susan Elizabeth Roosevelt.
(b) Edith Carow Roosevelt.
(c) Alice Lee Roosevelt.
(d) Eleanor Roosevelt.

5. With what family did Theodore Roosevelt stay in Dresden when his family visited Europe, according to the author in Chapter 2, “The Mind, but Not the Body”?
(a) The Butler family.
(b) The Minkwitz family.
(c) The Pinkler family.
(d) The Horowitz family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the cause of death of Alice Roosevelt following the death of her and Theodore’s daughter, Alice Lee Roosevelt?

2. In how many of his seven subjects did Theodore Roosevelt earn honors at the completion of his freshman year in college?

3. When was Theodore Roosevelt’s daughter Alice Lee Roosevelt born?

4. Who did Theodore Roosevelt become friends with during his early career as an assemblyman, who became Roosevelt’s first ally?

5. On what date was Theodore Roosevelt born?

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